Israel

Native Name: إسرائيل

Region: Asia

Capital: Jerusalem

Currencies: Israeli new shekel (₪)

Population: 9,216,900

Sub Region: Western Asia

Top Level Domain: .il

Languages: Arabic, Hebrew

Border Countries:

Jordan

State of Palestine

Syrian Arab Republic

Egypt

Lebanon

The flag of Israel has a white field with a blue hexagram — the Magen David — centered between two equal horizontal blue bands situated near the top and bottom edges of the field.